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Dutton, Green, and Jackson Memorial

Liberty Grove Primitive Baptist Church,
(New Flatwoods), Nauvoo, Alabama

Sunday, July 6, 2008

The annual Sacred Harp memorial singing held at Liberty Grove Primitive Baptist Church (New Flatwoods) was called to order by Travis Keeton leading 39b. The morning prayer was offered by Elder Ronald Gilmore.

A business session was held with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Tim Gilmore; Secretary—Lena Keeton; Arranging Committee—Josie Hyde.

Leaders: Travis Keeton 319; Don Keeton 390, 317 (for Joe Mack Jackson), 58; Alene Woodley 399b, 83t, 77t; Ronald Gilmore and Hazel Gilmore 111b, 467, 127; Lena Keeton 43, 235, 30t; Kermit Adams 31b, 34t, 99; Faye Donaldson 47t, 410t, 225t; Anita Naramore and Ronni Naramore 348b, 145b, 47b.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Travis Keeton leading 146. Leaders: Steve Adams 101t, 401, 309; Tim Gilmore 278b, 56t, 32t, 37b (in memory of John Hyde). Elder Ronald Gilmore offered the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Travis Keeton leading 179 and 421. Leaders: Anita Naramore and Ronni Naramore 111t, 30b; Dwight Ingle 274t, 314, 445, 63; Margaret Keeton 48t, 213b, 147b, 138t; Otis Sides 61, 145t, 144, 544; Ila Ingle 29t, 72b, 100, 87; Nathan Gilmore 571 (CB), 45t, 270, 124, 393, 147t; Josie Hyde 167, 424.

Due to lack of support, this singing is discontinued.

Following announcements, Travis Keeton led 426t as the closing song. The closing prayer was offered by Elder Ronald Gilmore, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Tim Gilmore; Secretary—Lena Keeton